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Responsibilities:
- Leading a team of Surveyors, and to be the technical expert in all property-related surveying duties, providing expert knowledge of all policies, legislation & regulations, across the business e.g. Planning permission, Building Regs, and Asbestos regulations.
- Ability to prepare an inspection report that complies with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules. Attending court to provide evidence representing the company as an expert witness in legal disrepair matters.
- To provide a strong knowledgeable explanation of the inspection reports.
- Stay informed about changes in legislation and industry standards affecting social housing landlords.
- Lead and manage the wider surveying team; to ensure all inspections and works are undertaken to the appropriate standards through to completion developing the team to enhance their knowledge and skills to undertake the required works.
- Ensure that the quality of our assets is maintained and improved in accordance with all business strategies.
- Undertake escalated project management of complex property issues, disputes, disrepair or complaints as required to include producing technical reports and/or specifications to bring the property back to a decent home standard.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to build strong relationships.
- Ensure that all services are being delivered.
Qualifications/Skills:
- Relevant degree or HND / HNC level in Building Surveying
- Demonstrable experience of being an expert witness in legal disrepair matters.
- RICS qualified or relevant extensive experience related to legal disrepair management.
- Fully conversant with Housing Health and Safety Rating System and requisite legislation.
- Proven knowledge and experience in building maintenance and/or building surveying.
- Demonstrable ability to diagnose a wide range of complex maintenance issues.
- Demonstrate excellent standards of customer service and effective interpersonal skills.
- Good understanding of the usual Microsoft Office software.
- Full driving licence and access to own transport.
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-respected company.
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
